Kissanapong Tisuwan

Kissanapong Tisuwan
Personal information
Born (1999-10-03) 3 October 1999
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Sport
CountryThailand
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityVision impairment
Disability classT12
Events
Medal record
World Championships
2025 New Delhi 400 m T12
Asian Para Games
2022 Hangzhou 400 m T12
ASEAN Para Games
2023 Cambodia 4 × 400 m relay
2023 Cambodia 800 m T12
2023 Cambodia 1500 m T12
2023 Cambodia 400 m T12

Kissanapong Tisuwan (born 3 October 1999) is a visually impaired Thai Paralympic athlete competing in T12 classification sprinting events.[1] He is a bronze medalist at the World Para Athletics Championships and Asian Para Games and a three-time gold medalist at the ASEAN Para Games. He also competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Kissanapong competed at the 2023 ASEAN Para Games, where he won at least four medals, with three of them gold, particularly the 800 m event,[2] as well as the silver medal in the 400 m event. At the delayed 2022 Asian Para Games held in Hangzhou, China, he won the bronze medal in the 400 m events.[3] He represented Thailand at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, in which he competed in the men's 400 metres event.[4]

Kissanapong competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships held in New Delhi, India, where he won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres T12 event following the disqualification of Mahdi Afri.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Kissanapong Tisuwan". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
  2. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (2023-06-06). "Thailand outshine Indonesia on third day of ASEAN Para Games". InsideTheGames.
  3. ^ "Medallists by Event" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-10-28. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Men's 400m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-11-23. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  5. ^ "WPA - New Delhi 2025 Results Book" (PDF). Paralympic.org.
  6. ^ "New Delhi 2025: Day seven medallists". paralympic.org. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.